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Durbanville Weather in April

April is one of the perfect months to visit Durbanville, with daytime temperatures of 24°C (75°F) and lows of 13°C (55°F) at night. Some rainfall is typical for this time of year.

Rainfall in Durbanville in April

Expect around 8 days of rain based on historical data, with 52 mm (2 in) average. A fairly balanced picture this month, some wet days but nothing too extreme in terms of intensity.

Temperature in Durbanville in April

April tends to be one of the perfect months in Durbanville, with 24°C (75°F) in the afternoon and 13°C (55°F) overnight. This kind of day-to-night contrast is typical for this time of year. At 13°C (55°F) overnight, it can feel quite a bit cooler after dark. Worth packing something warmer for evenings, but the cooler temperatures are ideal for sleeping.

Sunshine in Durbanville in April

With approximately 234 hours of sunshine, the days are filled with clear skies. It makes it a perfect month for being outside.

Wind Speed in Durbanville in April

April sees wind speeds averaging 4 m/s (8 knots). You'll experience variable conditions with moderate winds that create small waves on water and keep branches moving. Conditions range from light winds to moderate breezes throughout the month.

Average water temperature in April

At 17°C (63°F), the water is cool but manageable for those who don't mind a bit of a shock getting in. Most people adjust after a few minutes.

If you're a fan of comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, April is a great time to visit.

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Durbanville Temperature in April

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 13°C (55°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 24°C (75°F)  
Water TemperatureWater Temperature 17°C (63°F) *  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 25%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 52 mm (2 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 8 days  
HumidityHumidity 78% *  
WindspeedWindspeed 4 m/s (8 knots) *  
SunshineSunshine 234 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: Cape Town, South Africa (14 KM, 9 Miles).

Daily Historical Temperatures

50-year average (1976-2025)

Based on our historical records, temperatures in Durbanville typically stay consistent throughout April, with daily highs averaging around 24°C (75°F). Nights are cool, with lows typically ranging from 12°C (54°F) to 15°C (59°F).

Average temperatures in April

Daily Historical Precipitation

50-year average (1976-2025)

Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.

Average precipitation in April

Historical weather for Durbanville in April

Browse day-by-day weather records for Durbanville spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.

Durbanville historical weather extremes in April

Based on weather observations in Durbanville between 1976 and 2026, these are the recorded extremes during April.

  • The hottest April day on record in Durbanville reached 36°C (97°F) (April 12, 2014).
  • The coldest April day was on April 11, 1993, with a maximum of 13°C (55°F).
  • Nighttime temperatures dropped to 4°C (39°F) on April 29, 1988, marking the coldest April night on record.

Best Places in South Africa in April

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Durbanville in April

For Durbanville in April, you'll want flexible clothing. It's wise to pack cotton shirts, comfortable shorts, and a pair of jeans for cooler evenings. A light sweater or jacket is useful for air-conditioned spaces (like buses) or unexpected cool moments. Rain is likely on several days, so bring a good rain jacket. The water temperature sits at about 17°C (63°F), which is too chilly for most people to enjoy swimming. Leave the swimsuit at home unless you love cold water. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.

What To Do in Durbanville in April

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Swimming
10/10
Cycling
10/10
Walking
10/10
Barbeque
9/10
Camping
8/10
Outdoor sports
10/10

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